ansible project-deploy

ANSIBLE-PROJECT-DEPLOYa re-usable Ansible role to deploy projects

ABOUT US

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Ramon de la Fuente @f_u_e_n_t_e

Jasper N. Brouwer @jaspernbrouwer

ABOUT US

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Ramon de la Fuente @f_u_e_n_t_e

Jasper N. Brouwer @jaspernbrouwer

Future500 B.V.

WHY ANSIBLE?• Easy. Period.

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“I wrote Ansible because none of the existing tools fit my brain.” !

- Michael de Haan


• No unnecessary complexity → No agent!

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• Built for re-use and sharing.

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• Built for re-use and sharing.

• Extendable in your own language.

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THE PROBLEM• Continuous deployment

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• Easy maintenance of the deploy procedure.

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• Small learning curve.

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• Small learning curve.

• Reuse between projects with little effort.

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WHAT IS A DEPLOY?1. Update the codebase + configuration

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2. Install dependencies

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3. Preserve shared resources

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4. Build tasks

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4. Build tasks

5. Finalize

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THE ROLE

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https://galaxy.ansible.com/list#/roles/732project_deploy

https://galaxy.ansible.com/list#/roles/732

GETTING THE ROLEInstallation with ansible-galaxy command:! $ ansible-galaxy install f500.project_deploy,v1.0.0

Optional: create a galaxy file for all roles:! f500.nginx f500.mariadb55 f500.php f500.project_deploy,v1.0.0

! $ ansible-galaxy install -r ansible/galaxy.txt

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ROLE WALKTHROUGH!--- !- name: Initialize deploy: "path={{ project_root }} state=present"

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ROLE WALKTHROUGH! Deploy module variables: ! deploy: project_path current_path releases_path shared_path last_release last_release_path new_release new_release_path unfinished_filename !!

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ROLE WALKTHROUGH! Deploy module variables: ! deploy: project_path: /path/to/project/ current_path: /path/to/project/current releases_path: /path/to/project/releases shared_path: /path/to/project/shared last_release: 20140415234508 last_release_path: /path/to/project/releases/20140415234508 new_release: 20140415235146 new_release_path: /path/to/project/releases/20140415235146 unfinished_filename: DEPLOY_UNFINISHED Used as: {{ deploy.new_release }}

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1. UPDATE THE CODEBASE!- name: Clone project files git: repo={{ project_git_repo }} dest={{ project_source_path }} version={{ project_version }} when: project_deploy_strategy == 'git' !- name: Rsync project files synchronize: src={{ project_local_path }} dest={{ project_source_path }} rsync_timeout={{ project_deploy_synchronize_timeout }} recursive=yes when: project_deploy_strategy == 'synchronize' !

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1. UPDATE THE CODEBASE!- name: Write unfinished file file: path={{ project_source_path }}/{{ deploy.unfinished_filename }} state=touch !- name: Copy files to new build dir command: "cp -pr {{ project_source_path }} {{ deploy.new_release_path }}" !- name: Remove unwanted files/folders from new release file: path={{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ item }} state=absent with_items: project_unwanted_items

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1. UPDATE THE CONFIG FILES!- name: Copy project files copy: src={{ item.src }} dest={{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ item.dest }} mode={{ item.mode|default('0644') }} with_items: project_files !- name: Copy project templates template: src={{ item.src }} dest={{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ item.dest }} mode={{ item.mode|default('0644') }} with_items: project_templates

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2. INSTALL DEPENDENCIES!- name: Do composer install command: "{{ project_command_for_composer_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_composer !- name: Do npm install command: "{{ project_command_for_npm_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_npm !- name: Do bower install command: "{{ project_command_for_bower_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_bower

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2. INSTALL DEPENDENCIES!- name: Do composer install command: "{{ project_command_for_composer_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_composer !- name: Do npm install command: "{{ project_command_for_npm_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_npm !- name: Do bower install command: "{{ project_command_for_bower_install }} chdir=…" environment: project_environment when: project_has_bower

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3. SHARED RESOURCES!- name: Ensure shared sources are present file: "path='{{ deploy.shared_path }}/{{ item.src }}' state={{ item.type }}“ with_items: project_shared_children !- name: Ensure shared paths are absent file: "path='{{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ item.path }}' state=absent" with_items: project_shared_children !- name: Create shared symlinks file: path='{{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ item.path }}' src='{{ deploy.shared_path }}/{{ item.src }}' state=link" with_items: project_shared_children

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4. BUILD STEPS!- name: Run post_build_commands in the new_release_path command: "{{ item }} chdir={{ deploy.new_release_path }}" with_items: project_post_build_commands environment: project_environment

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! project_post_build_commands: - "app/console cache:clear" - "app/console assets:install" - "app/console assetic:dump"

5. FINALIZE!- name: Remove unfinished file file: path={{ deploy.new_release_path }}/{{ deploy.unfinished_filename }} state=absent when: project_finalize !- name: Finalize the deploy file: src={{ deploy.new_release_path }} dest={{ deploy.current_path }} state=link when: project_finalize

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IT’S NOT COMPLICATED!• Only 75 lines

• Number of tasks: 18

• Variables to configure: 24

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK

1. Set minimum variables

2. Add the role to “roles” section

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MINIMAL PLAYBOOK!- name: Deploy the application hosts: production remote_user: deploy sudo: no ! vars: project_root: /var/www/my_project project_git_repo: [email protected]:me/my_project.git project_deploy_strategy: git ! roles: - f500.project_deploy

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK!- name: Deploy the application hosts: production remote_user: "{{ production_deploy_user }}" sudo: no ! vars: project_root: "{{ sweetlakephp_root }}" project_git_repo: "{{ sweetlakephp_github_repo }}" project_deploy_strategy: git

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK!- name: Deploy the application hosts: production remote_user: "{{ production_deploy_user }}" sudo: no ! vars: project_root: "{{ sweetlakephp_root }}" project_git_repo: "{{ sweetlakephp_github_repo }}" project_deploy_strategy: git ! project_environment: SYMFONY_ENV: "prod"

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK! project_environment: SYMFONY_ENV: "prod" ! project_shared_children: - path: "/app/sessions" src: "sessions" - path: "/web/uploads" src: "uploads" ! project_templates: - name: parameters.yml src: "templates/parameters_prod.yml.j2" dest: "/app/config/parameters_prod.yml" !

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK! project_environment: SYMFONY_ENV: "prod" ! project_shared_children: - path: "/app/sessions" src: "sessions" - path: "/web/uploads" src: "uploads" ! project_templates: - name: parameters.yml src: "templates/parameters_prod.yml.j2" dest: "/app/config/parameters_prod.yml" !

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK! project_has_composer: yes ! project_post_build_commands: - "php vendor/sensio/…/DistributionBundle/…/bin/build_bootstrap.php” - "app/console cache:clear" - "app/console doctrine:migrations:migrate --no-interaction" - "app/console assets:install" - "app/console assetic:dump" ! roles: - f500.project_deploy ! post_tasks: - name: Remove old releases deploy: "path={{ project_root }} state=clean"

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK! project_has_composer: yes ! project_post_build_commands: - "php vendor/sensio/…/DistributionBundle/…/bin/build_bootstrap.php” - "app/console cache:clear" - "app/console doctrine:migrations:migrate --no-interaction" - "app/console assets:install" - "app/console assetic:dump" ! roles: - f500.project_deploy ! post_tasks: - name: Remove old releases deploy: "path={{ project_root }} state=clean"

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EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK

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! project_has_composer: yes ! project_post_build_commands: - "php vendor/sensio/…/DistributionBundle/…/bin/build_bootstrap.php” - "app/console cache:clear" - "app/console doctrine:migrations:migrate --no-interaction" - "app/console assets:install" - "app/console assetic:dump" ! roles: - f500.project_deploy ! post_tasks: - name: Remove old releases deploy: "path={{ project_root }} state=clean"

WHAT DOESN’T IT DO?

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• Rollbacks (the cake rollback is a lie)


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• Rollbacks

• Set maintenance mode

(the cake rollback is a lie)


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• Rollbacks

• Set maintenance mode

• DB migrations

(the cake rollback is a lie)

WHAT’S NEXT?

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• Full-blown Actions in addition to commands

WHAT’S NEXT?

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• Setfacl support

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• Setfacl support

• Your ideas?

THANK YOU!

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Feedback: joind.in?

https://github.com/f500/ansible-project_deploy

(But we’re also people. You could just talk to us and tell us what you think…)

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